Kadir Nelson’s Basketball: The Story of the All-American Game is a beautifully-illustrated history of a game that spread all over the world. The post Basket Ball by Kadir Nelson appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

Ox, Lion, Eagle, Man is an intriguing and thought-provoking board book to add to your church library. The post *Ox, Lion, Eagle, Man by Brian Moats appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

Fantasy books from Christian publishers for all reading levels! The post Fantasy Books from Christian Publishers: A Booklist appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

Author Seth Lewis calls us to marvel, discover, and respond to God’s revelation in the language of rivers and stars. The post *The Language of Rivers and Stars by Seth Lewis appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

We are very excited to announce our 2026 Reader’s Choice Award winner and runners up. The Bletchley Riddle by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin won our 2026 Reader’s Choice by a landslide. As for Runners Up: The vote for second place was an exact tie between: The Dragon and the Stone by Kathryn Butler and Olivetti by Allie Millington… The post 2026 Reader’s Choice Awards appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

Every year, publishers from Abrams to Zondervan produce a flood of children’s books. Most are mediocre, some are truly bad (in style or content, or both), and a few rise to the top. Those are the ones we’re eager to find and read. Ferreting out the best of the best is no small task, but… The post 2026 Middle Grade Fiction of the Year appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

Picture books are a special art form. That is, the best picture books are an art form. And the following picture books are certainly in that top “best” tier, combining both illustrations and text to superb effect. . Our committee read picture books all year, scouring library shelves, release notices, social media mentions – hunting… The post 2026 Picture Books of the Year appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

The Spider Keeps On Spinning The Last Baby In Auschwitz by Anna Stuart is a powerful and heartbreaking historical novel that consumed me from the start. It is based in facts. The reader follows the plight of the Greek Jewish people from freedom to the hell that was Auschwitz. They were always “a heartbeat from […]

Of Lessons & High Jinx Second Form At Malory Towers by Enid Blyton is a delightful children’s novel and just perfect for the over tens. It is the second book in the Malory Towers series but can be read as a stand-alone. I recommend reading the books in numerical order. I first read the series […]

Superb Psychological Suspense A Mother Always Knows by Diane Jeffrey is a marvellous contemporary psychological crime suspense that hooked me in from the start. The action is told through four alternating points of view and in two different time periods. This enables the reader to become totally invested in the characters. We care what happens […]